[Samba] winbind: uid range is ignored

[steve]

On 03/08/12 13:07, NdK wrote:
> Il 03/08/2012 10:22, steve ha scritto:
>
>> It doesn't seem to matter. I can have the same id range on both server
>> and client. What is uid 3000027 on the server becomes uid 3000002 on the
>> client.
> Remember to delete all .tdb files and rejoin the machine between tests
> w/ different backends, or you'll get big troubles.
> Since you can control your domain, stick to ad backend. And remember to
> keep uids/gids stored in AD in a "safe" range (less than 500 and ...
> wooops! -- remember 0 is root, that could get squashed to nobody by NFS).
>
> Hope reinstall brings you good news :)
>
> BYtE,
>   Diego.
>
Hi Diego
Thanks for the tip. In fact, Samba4 defaults to 300000-400000 which I 
think is pretty safe?

My main problem is on the 3.6 client where the ad backend is not 
honoured. As you say, I've gone for a reinstall with an openSUSE client 
which has a patched 3.6.6 so hoping. . .
Cheers,
Steve